Istanbul: Turkish agency IHH Humanitarian Relief Foundation has delivered aid to nearly 2,000 families in different places of Afghanistan, the organisation revealed.
According to a statement, food packages were distributed in the provinces of Mazar-e-Sharif, Takhar, Badakhshan, Laghman, Jalalabad and Kabul, while fuel was handed out to 350 families in Samangan, Badakhshan, Takhar and Kunduz.
A high school in Takhar, where 1,050 IHH-supported students study, was reconstructed and is scheduled to reopen, while material for literacy courses have been supplied in Samangan and Taloqan. Construction of water wells for the high school is continuing.
"With the support of our donors, we as the 'IHH family' continue to be on the side of the oppressed Afghan people in these difficult days,” the agency’s central Asia and Caucasus desk coordinator, Ruslan Ayvazov, said in the statement.